Donations to and Purchases for the Museum 1966-7

DONATIONS TO AND PURCHASES FOR THE MUSEUM 1966-7

Donations (1) Chert microliths and flakes, sherds of medieval pottery and a small ball of quartzite from Crichness, Cranshaws, East Lothian . WJ y . B ELLIOT. , F.S.A.SCOT. (2) Stone axehead from Burnfoot Farm, Borthwickbrae, Roberton, Roxburghshire. B. SCOTTyF , Hawick. (3) Stone axehead found in Rogart, Sutherland. By G. PRIEST, Brora, Sutherland. leaf-shapeo (4Tw ) d arrowheads (now mounte brooch)a s da , halberd-shaped arrow- head, various flakes, perforated quartzite pebble, sherds of medieval pottery. All found abou tsand-dune e 190th n 8i t Blacsa k Rocks, Gullane, East Lothian, nea caire rth n discovered that year. (PSAS, XLII, 332. . HAMILTON MisE y . B ) sM , Otago, New Zealand. (5) Beaker, five flint arrowheads and bronze awl from a cist found in 1967 at Spring- wood, Kelso, Roxburghshire. ByJ. ELLIOT, Springwood. (6) Part of the Beaker found at Kirkhill Braes, Dunbar, in 1951 (PSAS, LXXXV (1950-1), 179). By J. RICKIS, Edinburgh. (7) A pebble, partly bored through from each side, from near Millstone Point, Arran. By J. NIMLIN, Edinburgh. (8) Flint scraper from Inverinan Forest, Argyll. By FORESTRY COMMISSION, Glasgow. (9) Barbed-and-tanged arrowhea f flintdo , from Leanaig Farm, Conon Bridge, Ross. B. MACDONALDyA , Dingwall. (10) Side scrape f daro r k brown flint foun Nydin o d e Mains Farm t AndrewsS , y B . G. FARMER, St Andrews. Bronzo (n Fooe Tw ) eAg d Vessels from Gribu Mulln ni , formerl Myrsete th n yi h collection (figBURGe th . y i)B H. MUSEUM, Dumfries.

FIG i. Food Vessels from Gribun in Mull (donated). Scale | 265 266 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY, 1966-67 (12) Stone battleaxe, Mainse founth t da , Chirnside, Berwickshire . GARDNERG . A y B . , Chirnside. (13) Bronze flange froe dax m Craigdow, . AyrshireGRAYF . A y , F.S.A.SCOTB . . (14) Small Bronze Age Cinerary Urn found about 1870 in a tumulus at Auchterless, and formerly preserve t Knockleitda h House (PSAS, ix (1870-2), 160); three-legged bronze skilletsilvea d ran , brooc . DUFFB . hI -wit. date K hth s e Mr 1764 y B . DUNBAR, Wick. (15) Iron Age sherd from Mam Tor, Derbyshire. By F. H. THOMPSON, Manchester. (16) Stone lamp with projecting handle, from Kinharrachie, Ellon, Aberdeenshire. s NB. yMr TURNER , Ellon. (17) Bead of clear green glass, with yellow lines and red enamel dots inlaid, from the Croftn He , Townfoot, near Biggar, Lanarkshire diagrad an ; plougha mf o , 1819 By B. LAMBIE, Biggar. (18) Toilet combs, weaving table othed an t r bone objects ,glas a flint d s an sbead , from excavation Kein i s l Cave, Kintyre, 1935 (se . 10p e 4 . supra).J HARRISO y B N MAXWELL, F.S.A.SCOT. (19) Bone pin, part of the shank of a bronze pin, and a piece of cloth, from the area of the 1965 excavations on Kaimes Hill, Midlothian. By C. HOY, Edinburgh. (20) Hal smalfa l cylinde bonef o r , possibl yknife-handlea , found during clearanca f eo site at Lower Dounreay (NC 981670). By THE ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY, Dounreay. (21) Roman sherds from Cardean Roman fort, Angus; medieval sherd coind san , also flints, and other finds from numerous sites in Angus, Fife, Perthshire and Berwick- . HENDERSONshireD y B . , F.S.A.SCOT. (22) Samian sherd . froSTEERM m . R Cardean .s Mr y B . (23) Finds from the excavations at the Roman fort at Lyne, Peeblesshire 1959-63 (PSAS, v (1961-2)xc EAR,e 208) th WEMYS F y LO B . S AND MARCH, Longniddryr ,pe K. A. STEER, F.S.A.SCOT. (24) Whetstone, broken facetted stone, shale disc, stone disc, five sherds of Roman coarse ware, four sherds native ware, oval bronze ring, part of a bone pin; surface finds from the oppidum on North Eildon Hill, Melrose, Roxburghshire. By W. DODDS, Department of Archaeology, The Old Fulling Mill, Durham. (25) Sherd and flint flake from Glen Seilisdeir, Mull. By R. DOUGLASS, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire. (26) Quern ston post-Romaf eo n type, wit hlooa p handle, ploughe fiela t n a di p du Prora blina ; d sieve, with wooden . sidesMILLERJ y B . , Prora, Dreni . LothianE , . (27) Anglo-Saxon sculptured cross-shaft from Aberlady, East Lothian, long preserved at Carlowrie Castle. (J. Romilly Alien, Early Christian Monuments of Scotland, in, 428-9.) By the Misses ISOBEL W. and HILDA S. P. HUTCHISON and Mrs JEANIE PADWICK, Kirkliston. (28) Three sherds, probably Norse, from a site with buried buildings at Hooking, North Ronaldsay. By Mrs C. J. MUIR, North Ronaldsay. (29) Norse sherd, foun t Landeberda g Fort . ,DALLY FaiW r r D Isle,y EdzellB . , Angus. (30) Lead Papal Bull f Popao e Gregor , founyX d below high wate rforee marth -n ko shor t Balmerinoea . McNAiRN, G Fife y B , , Dundee . HENDERSOND r ,pe , F.S.A.SCOT. (31) Sherds of medieval and later pottery, iron nail and piece of iron, from excavations in 1957— t Blaca 9 k Jack Castle, near Montrose, Angus (PSAS, xcvm, 24grF.)y B . DONATION 7 D PURCHASE 26 E MUSEUAN TH O T SR MFO S Captain J. DE B. STANSFIELD, Dunninald, Montrose, per J. WILSON, F.S.A.SCOT., and Mrs WILSON. (32) Bassmala f eo l medieva r frolja m Soutra Aisle, Midlothian . MATTHEWSOND y B . , Soutra. (33) Medieval pottery handles and a flint scraper from Shewalton Moor, Ayrshire. By . WILLIAMSJ , F.S.A.SCOT. (34) Souters' halberd, fleshers' halberd, malacca cane, horn snuff mull, dial centrf eo Selkirk Town clock, rayed sun fountain mouth from Pantwell (T. Craig-Brown, History of Selkirk}. Generay B . CRAIG-BROWN'E l S EXECUTRY, Edinburgh. (35) Wooden travelling Chest, seal impressions, box containing money scales. By Miss CRAIG-BROWN, Edinburgh. (36) Two drawings by James How, an engraved portrait and three medals. By JAMES S. RICHARDSON, F.S.A.SCOT. (37) A collection of in medals won by the firm between 1840 and 1939; Roscrea challenge cup; also pictures, certificates, catalogues, numerous photographs etc. By the DIRECTORS OF ALEXANDER JACK AND SONS, LTD., Maybole, Ayrshire. (38-43) Medals, Communio d othenan r token. CADDELLF y b s , Edinburgh; Mis. S s GARDNER, Edinburgh; T. D. GIBSON, Kirkcaldy; The Rev. DONALD LINDGREN, . MC&LLWishawW . M . , D ;Whittingehame . WINTOURM . ; MisM . sL , Bristol. (44) The Ballochyle Brooch - to be in the joint ownership of the National Museum of Antiquitie e familf Scotlane heao th s th f f Maclvor-Campbel o o dyd an d f o l Ballochyl time th er ebeingfo Deeterme n i , th Giff f do so t registere Booke th n di s of the Lords of Council and Session on 3rd October 1966. By A. M. MAC!VER- CAMPBEL f BallochyleLo , California. (45) Proof specimen of sovereigns dated 1963, 1964, 1965. By the DEPUTY MASTER OF THE ROYAL MINT. (46 )leadf o Sea g , ta lpossibl y Russian, foun Methiln di . GILLJ s , Mr , Fife Methily B . . (4718tn A )h century dirk from Strathspe pieceo tw tartaf so d yan n cloth, probably from Glenmoriston . DOAKR . K , . GreenheadJ y B . Gallowayw Ne , . (48) Miniature of Mary, Queen of Scots, in a jewelled setting of about 1800. By Miss MURRAY, Edinburgh. (49) Silver brooch commemorating the Edinburgh Exhibition of 1886. By Mr WATT, Edinburgh. (50) Silver snuffbox with a moss agate, Edinburgh 1828-9. By the late HENRY KEGIE, per his sister Mrs NUNN, Portobello. (51-70) Domestic furniture and equipment by Dr D. A. ALLAN, Edinburgh; Miss E. J. BEGG, F.S.A.SCOT.; Mis . BOYDsM , Ayr s CAIRNSMr ; , Edinburgh . CROOKM s Mr ;, Edinburgh LEMOSE D s , Mr ;Edinburgh . FENTONA ; , F.S.A.SCOT. . GORDONW . F ; , Edinburgh. MACFARLANEB . M s Mr ; , Dunblane ;. MC&LLMisM . sJ , Mussel- burgh; Miss L. C. MAcNicoL, Edinburgh; Mrs A. G. MAXWELL, Edinburgh; The executors of the late Mrs I. MAXWELL, Edinburgh; W. L. MORGAN, North Berwick; Mrs D. MURRAY, Edinburgh; Mrs J. PATERSON, F.S.A.SCOT.; I. C. PINCOCK, Lesmahagow; The Misses ROBERTSON, per Miss J. M. MC&LL, Mussel- burgh . SMITHC ; , Stobo; Mis . SMITHsM , TurrirF. (71) Spinnin woodeo g wheetw d nan l locks fro t KildmS . C a . abouM s t Mr 1912 y B . MURDOCH, Edinburgh. (72) Seven items of Fair Isle knitwear and a knitted scarf c. 1910-20; wooden snuffbox . STIVENC y b , Laurencekirk, bearin donor' e arme th g th f so s family spoono tw ; s 8 26 PROCEEDING E SOCIETYTH F O S , 1966-67 . d ladlGORE-BROWNR an f . Wico eR s k silverMr y B E. HENDERSON, Balerno. (73) A court suit worn during George IV's visit in 1822 by the donor's ancestor, James Callende . Leithf GALLENDEC ro y B . R HEMINWAY, Connecticut, U.S.A. (74-88) Articles of costume, and some other articles by C. BALLANTYNE and Mrs A. M. LYNN, Edinburgh; Miss CAMPBELL. OF KILBERRY; F.S.A.SCOT.; Miss FORBES, Hawick . FYFFET s ;Mr , Musselburgh; Mis . GORDONsD . D , . AberdeenG . M s ;Mr GREEN, Cleethorpes; J. HUNTER, Pitglassie; Mrs P. HUNTER, Edinburgh; Mrs D. S. MACDONALD, Ayr; Mrs G. R. MORRIS, Edinburgh; Mrs M. S. MORRIS, Edinburgh; Mrs SHAW, Edinburgh; Mrs E. F. SMITH, Pinner; Mrs C. H. TURNER, Ellon. (89indoon A ) r curling 'stone', Weem, Aberfeldy Misy B . CRUFT.s K , F.S.A.SCOT. (90 valentineA ) . McAiNSHE s . 1850Mr c , y B , . Edinburgh. (91) Golf club, by T. Morris. By C. WATSON, Edinburgh. o glas(92Tw s) 'Padella lamps' s usea , n Edinburgdi h illumination e i86os.th y n i sB , Miss WHITE, Edinburgh. (93 threshinA ) g mill with water whee sluicd an l ewinnowin a gate d an , g machinel al , from the donor's farm. By Miss G. BERTRAM, Innerleithen. (94) Milk float, set of harrows and other agricultural items from the farm of Green towers, formerl s MUIRHEADMr y. d COUGHTRIE T occupie an y r B .M y db , Carluke. (95-100) Equipment used in sowing, cutting, stacking and threshing grain by W. BOGUE, Rosewell, Midlothian; G. BURNS, Ardgour; A. J. ANDj. A. DOUGLAS, Stranraer; . GAIRM . CI , . Kirkhill, Inverness-shire . J HUNTER; , Turriff; . LadH . yJ MAITLAND, Forfar. (101) Working-model water-mila bara f o sf o n d threshinan l g mill, both e madth y eb donor. By JAMES REID, Alness. (102-117) Farm equipment by T. BENNET, Oxton, Berwickshire; A. BROADFOOT, Dunblane; A. BUIE, Jura; W. G. COWAN, Ayton; E. CREGEEN, Edinburgh; A. DAVIDSON, Dalbeattie; A. DAVIDSON, Kirknewton; J. LEIPER, Glenluce; Mrs I. P. MACMARTIN, Killiecrankie; H. MILLER, Drem; Mr and Mrs MUIRHEAD, Cartland, Lanark; Mr NESBIT, Greenlaw; Royal Scottish Museum; J. M. SMITH, Darvel, Ayrshire; Professo . THOMA r , Dunlop, Ayrshire . WALLACEC . J ; , F.S.A.SCOT. (118) Hand pump use s para latd a f eo t igth century milking machine . WEIRD y B ,. Galston, Ayrshire. (i 19-21) Harnes . MORTOND y sb , Kirkintilloch . REIDS . P ; , Oxton, Berwickshire. H . ;W THOMPSON, Longniddry. (122-27) Joiners cart-makind an ' g equipmen . BRIDGESM . D y ,b t Edinburgh . BURNSG ; , Ardgour y Forb , t William . DAVIDSONE . G ; , Coldingham . FLEMINGP ; , Duns; . KINLAYT , Edinburgh; . WEBSTERMisB . sA , Edinburgh. (128-31) Photographs, negatives, and cuttings of kilns and agricultural equipment by . ALEXANDERW , Wick . ANDERSOND ; , Glasgow . DUNCANA s Mr ; , Edinburgh; . McLA . MORRISON, Stirling. (132) Proficiency tests literature, certificates and badges. By SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION OF YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS, Edinburgh. (133) A collection of shoemaker's tools. By Mrs A. FENTON, Keith. (134-36) Fishing equipmen . BURNSJ y tb , Edinburgh . CRAIG;W , Montrose Misd an ss ;Mr PETRIE, Surrey. (137) Three printed advertising . WALKERsheetsA y B . , Leith. DONATIONS TO AND PURCHASES FOR THE MUSEUM 269 (138) Slate-maker's tool, Ballachulish. By Miss B. FAIRWEATHER, Glencoe. (139) Bricks and other material samples, probably c. 1740, from Hedderwick House, Montrose. By J. G. DUNBAR, F.S.A.SCOT. (140) Three bricks from Fort George, Inverness-shire - made on the site 1748-50. By the MINISTR PUBLIF YO C BUILDIN WORKSD GAN , Edinburgh. Purchases (1) Further finds fro excavatioe mth prehistorif no c midden t Northtonsa , Harris. (2) Carved ball of black and white speckled schist with four low knobs, found in peat digging besides Loch Boisdale, South Uist778206)F (N . . (3) Flint scraper from Inverinan, Argyll. (4) Socketed bronze knife foun t Nydida e Mains t AndrewsS , . (5) Sestertiu . 814S Hadriaf d so ) an foun . t Pinkin(M da e Avenue, Musselburgh. (6) Silver brooch from the Skaill Hoard, Orkney. (Viking Antiquities of the British Isles n, PI. 61.) (7-9) Charles II bawbee; six Dutch dollars from the wreck of the Liefde, Shetland 1711; three farthing tokens. (10-11) Grey-beard jug; brass brooch found in Glencorpisdale, N. Argyll. (12) Steel pistol engraved and inlaid Hector McNeil, Mul, 20 Ap. 1733. (13-14) Three basket-hilted swords gold-mountea d an , d presentation sabre, Edinburgh 1802. (15) Part plastef so r decoratio mantelpiecd nan e from Fullarton House, Ayr . 1750c , . (The following silve Edinburgh-mads i r e unless otherwise stated) (16) footSalvew lo , n engraveo r d with arm initiald san Willia f Cammf so o g d mHo oan his wife Janet Douglas, by J. Penman 1675-7. (17) 'Monteith' bowl byj. Cockburn 1697, later in collection of Frederick Duke of Cum- berland, Kin f Hanovergo . (Acquired wit assistance hth Nationae th f eo l Art- Collections Fund.) (18) Snuffer-tray by H. Bethune, 1718. (19) Soup-turee . GairdnerA y nb , 1763. (20) Sauce-boat 1765, dish-cross 1777, tea-pot 1808, covered bowl 1812, two silver- mounted wooden quaichs. (21) Four knives c. 1770, wax jack 1808, silver-mounted coconut cup, two-handled bowls 1886 and 1900, wooden wool-winder 1806. (22-23) Montrose spoon and Greenock soup-ladle. (24) Silver crumb-scoop, 1790; Glasgow University silver medal carvea 1812 d an ,d shop sign, a Moor, signed by John Steel 1831. (25) Manuscript boo Claf ko n Badges (pressed flowers tartand an ) . 183sc 4 (Purchaset dou of Theodore Stewart Bequest). (26) Holograph Eare lette th Buchaf o f l o r n 1782, with franking stamp. (27-28) Two 18th-century linen damask napkins; an 18th-century printed fabric. (29) Dirk, powder-horn, peat-spade blade, salmon spearhead, two leather shoes. (30) Earthenware plaque, Greenock pottery 1808. (31-32) Silver brooc pebble-mounted han d brooch. (33-34) Silver school medal 1831; four medal Pittendreicy sb h MacGillivray. (35) Agricultural implements from BanfTshire. (36) Haaf-net for salmon fishing, from the Nith Estuary, Dumfriesshire (cf. Scottish Studies, n, 169-72). 0 27 PROCEEDING SOCIETYE TH F O S , 1966-67

DONATIONS TO AND PURCHASES FOR THE LIBRARY 1966-7 Donations The story of the Shelburne Museum, Vermont. R. N. Hill and L. B. Carlisle. By BRADLEY SMITH. The conservation of iron recovered from the sea. E. Eriksen and S. Thegel. By the TOJHUSMUSEET, Copenhagen. The preparation f archaeologicalo reports. . GrinsellPUBLISHERL E TH y B . . Th Northn ei Irone Ag Britain, PUBLISHERE . RivetF TH . y L (ed.) B . . A . South-west AUTHORScotland.E . ScottTH G y . B J . Prehistoric and early Christian Ireland. E. Evans. By THE PUBLISHER. Archaeological survey of Co. Down. By THE GOVERNMENT OF NORTHERN IRELAND. Megalithic tombs of Ireland. 2. Co. Mayo. R. de Valera and S. O'Nuillean. By THE AUTHORS. Prehistoria de Cuba. E. Tabio and E. Rey. ACCADEMIA CIENCIAS DE CUBA. Prehistoric PUBLISHER E . PowellE TH . y G art.B . . T . Greek Romand an goldsilverd an PUBLISHER. E Strongplate.E . TH D y B . . Hiberno-Norse coins in the British Museum. R. H. M. Dolley. By the BRITISH MUSEUM. Calandar of the Patent Rolls. Elizabeth I, vol. 5. By the PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE. Town Countryand Planning Act, List buildingsof specialof architectural historicalor interest. Various. By the SCOTTISH DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT. Souden . SpenceKirk.R . J Scottishd an , banking, i86$-g8. . MAXWELL. KerrS W y . B .A . Skdnes stenskulptur under noo-talet. AUTHORE . JornTH A y B .. Signes graves lesr su eglises Calvados.u d AUTHORSE . JornTH A y t al.e ,B . Painted ceilings of Scotland. M. R. Apted. By THE AUTHOR. Chinese ceramics in the C. Kempe collection. B. Gyllensvard. By S. KEMPE. Slovenske cipky. . MarkovaE . SVOBODOVAV y B . . . Foldmuveles a Hegykozben. I. Balassa. By THE AUTHOR. Canon Company. By the CARRON COMPANY. e latB . DRUMMONyth e W D GAULD, F.S.A.SCOT.: Castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland. D. MacGibbon and T. Ross. 5 vols. 1877-92. Ecclesiastical architecture of Scotland. D. MacGibbon and T. Ross. 3 vols. pictorialA history of Scotland. . TaylorJ vols2 . . (1859). Scotland illustrated. Prof. Wilson, intro. (1875). Classic scenes Scotland.n i (1875). Scottish rivers. Sir T. Dick Lauder. (1890). Transactions of the Northern Association of Literary and Scientific Societies, 1887—98. Sir T. Dick Lauder. Historical castles and mansions of Scotland. (1890). A. H. Millar. The Kirk ofCleish, 1208-1928. P. T. Hall. Bygone days in Aberdeenshire. (1913). J. Allardyce. Grammar Buchan ofthe dialect. (1932) DiethE. . . A Deeside Kirk. A. L. Kemp. . ' • . . e RiverTh Toy. (1891) . J .Geddie , intro. A Historical description of Dundee. (1836). C. Mackie. - historyA of Fettercairn. . CameronC . A . DONATIONS TO AND PURCHASES FOR THE LIBRARY 271 Auld biggins of Stirling. (1904). W. Drysdale. A Kirk and a college in the Craigs of Stirling. (1897). D. D. Ormond. Old Glasgow. (1880). A. MacGeorge. Dundonald parisha - history. . Gillespie volsH 2 . J . . Castles and mansions of the Lothians. 2 vols. (1883). J. Small. The Castles of the Lothians. (1893). J. M. Bell. The History of Bathgate district.d an (1906). BissetM . A . A history of Cramond. (1794). T. Law. Edinburgh: fugitive pieces. (1815) . CreechW . . Bygone Edinburgh. (1924). Mrs J. Stewart Smith. Vanishing Edinburgh Leith.d . Ingleban L y Wood. Liberton in ancient and modern times. (1893). G. Good. George Heriot's hospital. C. M. Gunn. St Margaret's Convent, Edinburgh - a history. The Parish of Whitkirk. (1892). G. M. Platt and J. W. Morkill. historyA Border. e oth f (1776) . RidpathG . . The History of the monastery at Tynemouth. 2 vols. (1846). W. S. Gibson. Belsay Castle. . Middleton E . (1910)A r Si . . Guide e Bordersbookth o t s , Brechin, Caithness, Corstorphine, Dumbarton, Dundee, Falkland, the Firth of Forth, Galloway, Glasgow, Huntly, Kilmarnock, the Land of Scott Lothianse th , , Lochmaben, Macduff, Maybole, North Berwick, Roslin Castld ean Stirling. Historie Bele th lf Rockso e CarsTh , Gowrief eo e ValleDeee Th th , f ,y o Eas t Galloway, Kirkcudbrightshire, Linlithgow and Merrick. Various book Scottisn so h heraldry, family histor architectured yan . In addition, annual reports, offprints of papers, exhibition guides, etc., have been presented by: . CloustonM . . . DunlopCantW G G . Davis. . . T , R B ,R . Fenton . A ,A , . McQueenJ , , S. Maxwell, F. Russell-Smith, J. G. Scott, B. Skinner, E. Standen, R. B. K. Stevenson, . SvobodovaV . SwainM , . TerenziM , . 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Museum, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Scottish Traction Engine Society, Societ Friendf yo Dunblanf so e Cathe- dral, Edinburgh University Dept. of Adult Education, Edinburgh University Dept. of Prehistoric Archaeology ,. Herts WatforSW .d Archaeologicadan l Society. Purchases Proceedings Seconde th f o International Congress f Celtico Studies, Cardiff, 1963. Pagan Celtic Britain. A. Ross. Current Archaeology, i-(March, 1967). 2 27 PROCEEDING SOCIETYE TH F O S , 1966-67 Annales de Bretagne, 72, i (1965). Map of Ancient Britain (North Sheet: and ed. Ordnance Survey). Britain in the Dark Ages and ed. Ordnance Survey. Dansk Folkemuseum and Frilandsmuseet (In honour of Axel Steensberg). Technische beitrage zur archaologie. . Romisch-Germanische2 . v s Zentral Museum, Mainz. The inorganic raw materials of antiquity. A. Rosenfeld. Framework for dating fossil man. K. P. Oakley. Ceramics . Matson man.R d . an F . ed , Pre-Roman Britain. S. Thomas The North Britons. R. Feachem. 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Les depots Bretons t I'dge e bronze u d atlantique. . J Briard . La Tene. (1923) . VougaP . . Corsea L avant I'histoire. . GrosjeanR . Central and southern Italy. D. Trump. Antas nas herdades da Casa de Braganca no Concelho de Estremoz- (1955)- G. & V. Leisner. Die megalithgrdber der Iberischen halbinsel: der westen. 3 vols. G. & V. Leisner. Sepulcros megaliticos Gabarras.s la e d vols2 . EstevaL . . Cruanas Corpus megaliticos de la Comarca de Vie. R. Batista. Moguera v Civitas capitals of Roman Britain. J. S. Wacher, ed. Rural settlement in Roman Britain. (C. B. A. Research report, No. 7.). C. Thomas, ed. Temples Romann i . Lewis T Britain. . J . . M The building of Hadrian's Wall. C. E. Stevens. The Roman fort at Ilkley. B. R. Hartley. r LorenzbergDe Epfach:i be die fruhromische militarstation. . UlbertG . Vindonissa: kleinerfiihrer. R. Laur-Belart. Histoire Gaulea l e d romaine. . HattJ . J . necropoliss Le d'epoque romaine Gaulen e septentrionale. n Doorselaerva . A . Quelques mobiliers funeraires de lajin de Vepoque romaine dans le nord de la France. H. Roosens. Irish art in the early Christian period to A.D. 800. F. Henry. Irish high crosses. . HenryF . Ireland--harbinger of the middle ages. L. Bieler. Viking . . WilsoKlindt-JensenO M art.. d D nan . DONATION PURCHASED 3 E LIBRARAN 27 O TH T SR YFO S Die Germanischen funde der spaten Kaiser'zeit und des frtihen mittelalters in Mittelfranken. 2 vols. H. Dannheimer. Die stadt aufdem Magdalensberg: ein grosshandelsplatz. R. Egger. Der dlteste berbau in Europa. M. Jahn. Die Langobarden in Pannonien. J. Werner. Vandsten van Dorestad. A. Roes. Le necropole protohistorique de la Colombine. B. Lacroix. Uexposition Charlemagne, Aix-la-Chapelle, 1965. Lis f ancieno t t monument n Englani s d Walesdan , correcte o 31.12.63t d . Ministrf yo Public Building and Works. Stuart Essex. Essex County Council. Essex homes. Essex County Council. Scotland from James V-James VII. G. Donaldson. The Population of Orkney, 1755-1961. R. S. Barclay. Island going. 1949 . AtkinsonR . . This was my glen. Caithness notebook. 2. D. Mackay. Extracts from the records of the presbytery of Ellon. 6 pts. 1894-98. T. Mair. St Mary's of Old Montrose. (1896). W. R. Eraser. The Kirk t oTernanS f Arbuthnot. . HendersonA . G . Glasgow glance.a t a . McL A . DoakM . . YounA . d gan The City of Edinburgh. . KeirD . Thired , d Statistical Account. The Guildry of Stirling. H. Whitbread. Selkirk, church, school and presbytery. J. Sharpe. Historian's guide Ordnanceto Survey maps. Techniques of industrial archaeology. J. P. M. Pannell. Traditional nationald an music of Scotland. . CollinsonF . futureA for . HarristhA . Kelsale. R S past. . .d M an l The historic architecture of Scotland. J. G. Dunbar. Adam silver. R. Rowe. The dialect of' Banff shire. 1866. Rev . Gregor.W . Folklivsforskningen. . SvenssonS . L'homme charrue.a l t e . Haudricour A . J.-BMarrea l M e t .d e t . Agrarian history of England and Wales, vol. IV. 1500-1640. J. Thirsk, ed. Agrarian life in the Middle Ages. M. M. Postan, ed. Cambridge Economic History, i. The fields of Saffron Walden in 1400. Essex County Council. Tudor food and pastimes. F. G. Emmison. A history of woodworking tools. W. L. Goodman. MEETINGS OF THE SOCIETY Monday, I2th December 1966, Major-Genera . SCOTT-ELLIOTJ l , C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., Chaire inth . The following Communication was read: 'Th d HarboureOl Dunbar'f so . GrahamA y b , , M.A.. F.S.A., F.S.A.SGOT. Monday, gth January 1967, the Hon. Lord MIGDALE, M.A., in the Chair. A Ballot having been taken followine ,th g were elected Fellows Reve :Th . John Blackburn Clarke; William J. S. Brown; Mrs Christina Davidson; Miss Barbara Fairweather; Hallet H. Hammatt, B.A. ; Allan Harding, M.A., B.LITT. ; Victor Morrison Hawthorne, M.D.; Liddell-Grainger. D , D.L C.ST.J.. Th.; e Rev. Joseph Lewis Mangles, B.SC Davi.; Marting dOg ; Lionel James Masters, B.A. ; Robert Lockhart McClelland, M.A., LL.B. ; Frank Newall, M.A. ; Professor Herbert James Paton, M.A., D.LITT., LL.D., F.B.A.; Victor Frederick Roberts; Joh . RyannS , M.A., F.R.G.S., I.G.O.S., L.C.O.D.; William David Hamilton Sellar, B.A., LL.B.; John Stewart Wacher, B.SC., F.S.A.; lan Watson, M.A. followine Th g Communicatio reads nwa : 'Iro Settlemente nAg Vikind san g Farmstea t Underhoullda , Unst'. SmallA y b , , M.A., F.S.A.SCOT. Monday, i%th February 1967, Major-General J. SCOTT-ELLIOT, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., in the Chair. The following Communication was read: 'Celtic Meta . SimpsonM l s Work'Mr ,y b M.A., , PH.D. Tuesday, "jth March 1967, Major-General J. SCOTT-ELLIOT, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., in the Chair. The following Communication was read: 'The Year's RomaWore th t ka Josephnt S For . S t Inveresk, a t. , K O.B.E. . J y b ', M.A., PH.D., F.G.S., F.S.A., F.S.A.SCOT. Monday, loth April 1967 . GRAHAMA , , M.A., F.S.A.e Chairth n i , . A Ballot having been taken, the following were elected Fellows: John David Bestwick, F.R.A.S.; Miss Jean Elizabeth Burns; Roderick Duncan Mackenzie Campbell, DIP.T.S.; . CarsonLt.-ColT . A . ,D .M.V.E .; Frederic k Gordon Poison Casely; Kennet . CramerhC ; Mrs Margaret Ruth Elliot, B.A, ; Miss Margaret Hilton, B.A. ; lan Stewart Hodkinson, M.A. ; James Edward Jackson, C.A.; Eric Jamieson, B.SC.; Thomas Keaney. B.SC.; James Little- john Kay, M.A. ; Captain Peter D. Kelley, M.M., A.I.A.S. ; Harry C. Lane, F.R.N.S.; The Rev. William Richard Lindsay; Alexander Morrison, M.A. ; Thomas Plaxton, D.A. ; Roger Fulton Pye; Robert William Kenneth Reid, M.A. ; The Rev. David Reid; Sir Edward James Reid, Bt., K.B.E., M.A Thoma.; s Davidson Thomson, C.M.G., O.B.E., M.A., LL.B. followine Th g Communicatio reads nwa : 'Chivalr Medievan yi . Nicholson.lG Scotland' . R r D y b , Monday, $th October 1967, Major-General J. SCOTT-ELLIOT, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., Chaire inth . 274 5 27 MEETING E SOCIETTH F O SY A Ballot having been taken, the following were elected Fellows: David William Bogie; John McKesson Camp; David Clement Cargill, A.I.B.S.; Geoffrey Herbert Collins, B.SG., F.G.S. ; Wilfred John Dally, M.B., CH.B. ; Charles Davidson, J.P. ; The Rev. Eric Marr Duncan, M.A., B.D. ; Brian Everitt, M.A. ; Edwin Stuart Falconer, C.ST.J., J.P., M.A. ; Donald George Bruce Howden; Christopher Roy Hudleston, M.A., F.S.A.; John Alexander Kerr, B.MET. (Sheffield); James Kirkpatrick; Alastair Michael Tivey Maxwell-Irving, B.SC. (London); John Vincent Stanley Megaw, M.A. (Edin.), F.S.A. ; Hugh McKerrell, PH.D., A.R.I.C. ; Innes Fraser Macleod, M.A.; Donald McKay McNicol; Inspector Davi NeildA. ; Bryan Nutter, A.C.P., F.R.S.A. ; John Frederick Rear; James Joseph Robertson, M.A., LL.B.; Nichol Robert- son; Alastair James Ross; Colonel George Archer Rusk, D.S.O., M.C.; Mrs Elizabeth Simpson. followine Th g Communicatio reads nwa : 'Balvraid and Midgleniron: Excavation of Chambered Cairns in Inverness-shire & Wigtownshire', by J. X. W. P. Corcoran, M.A., PH.D., F.S.A., F.S.A.SCOT. Monday, i^th November 1967 Hone th , . Lord MIGDALE ,e Chair M.A.th n i , . followine Th g Communicatio reads nwa : 'Late Bronz Immigrantse eAg , Vitrified Fort Proto-Pictsd an s FresA : h e Looth t ka Abernethy . MacKieCulture'W . E y ,b , B.A., F.S.A.SCOT. MINUTES OF THE ANNIVERSARY MEETING OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND, LIBRARE HELTH N THURSDAYDI N YO , qotfl November 1964 P.M. T 7A , MAJOR-GENERAL J. SCOTT-ELLIOT, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., PRESIDENT, IN THE CHAIR. Minutee lase Th th t f Meetinso g were reaapprovedd dan . . Lindsar HugD D r d hM yan McKerrel l were appointed Scrutineer Balloe th r f so fo t Office-Bearers. The Secretary read the following list of Fellows who had died during the year 1966-7, all present standing durin readinge gth : Elected Mrs H. M. Allan, 10 Ainslie Place, Edinburgh, 3. • 1930 . BaldwinF . AH . , Fairacres, Roehampton Lane, London, S.W.I5. 1948 J. Bell, 4 Corstorphine Bank Terrace, Edinburgh, 12. 1956 Johanner D s Br0ndsted Nationao c/ , l Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark. 1961 . CairncrossB . AG . , LL.B. Beresfor3 5 , d Terrace, Ayr. !949 Kenneth C. Corsar of Carniehill, Mauricewood, Milton Bridge. 1920* Willia . GarviemM , 18 Murray Place, Perth. 1950 J. B. Hardie, M.B.E., F.I.A.C., M.I.M.I., 26 Newark Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow. 1950 . HastieS . Cottagee R Th , , Drumelzier, Broughton, Lanarkshire. J949 Captain James Houston, J.P., F.R.I.B.A., Whitehurst, Kilbirnie, Ayrshire. J945* . KilpatrickRevW . .J , B.D., PH.D., Grove Cottage, Clynder, Dunbartonshire. 1946 Alfred J. Lawrence, E.D., B.SC., M.E.I.E., 49 Cliveden Avenue, Toronto 18, Ontario, Canada. C. R. S. Malcolm, 27 Lochnell Street, Lochgilphead, Argyll. 1958 la . RutherfordnC , w.s.Lodgek Oa , , Inveresk, Musselburgh. 1948 The following have intimated their resignation: M. R. Apted, M.A., PH.D., F.S.A.; . ABurnR . ; Colin Campbell . ChambersB . e RevA Th ;. .R , A.K.C.; Colin Dymock, D.A.,

Lif* e Fellow 6 27 PROCEEDING E SOCIETYTH F O S , 1966-67 F.R.S.A; Hubert W. A. Elliot; C. Fyfe, A.R.I.B.A., A.M.T.P.I. ; Miss Mary C. Gardner, M.A.; Michael Grant, C.B.E., LITT.D., F.S.A. e Rev Liddely Th ; .Ro , M.A., B.D., R.A.CH.D.; Captain W. P. Mayes, A.M.A.; Mrs M. Morrison; Dr M. L. Ryder; Mrs D. Scott; M. K. Seymour; Homen Va . Mis.M . sE The Secretary then read the following Report by the Council:

ANNUAL REPORT e CounciTh l herewith submit Fellowe Societe th th o st f Repors o yeae yit th r fo t ending 3Oth November 1967.

Fellowship During the year the Society has gained 70 new Fellows and lost 39 (14 through death, 16 by resignation, 7 through lapse of subscriptions and 2 through incompleted election). The Roll now comprises: Honorary Fellows 10 Fellows 1185 Corresponding Members 2

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Meetings Regular Meetings The Anniversary Meeting was held on 3Oth November 1966. Monthly meetings then continued until April 1967 and were resumed in October 1967. Extra Meeting An extra Meeting was held on 7th March 1967 at which Dr St Joseph spoke about 'The Year's RomaWore th t ka n For t Inveresk'ta . This meetin attendes gwa d somy b e member Inverese th f so k Preservation Societ invitatioe th t Councile ya th f no . Rhind Lectures e RhinTh d Lecture r 1966-fo s 7 were delivere Januarn di y 196y b 7 . MurrayJ . P , PH.D., F.S.A. 'Scottisn o , h Architect Englisd san h Architectur Eighte th n ei - eenth Century'.

Excavation and Research Grants have been followine madth o et g from Society Fund excavatior sfo othed nan r field work for the Season 1967: Dr J. M. Coles Neolithic Settlement and Bronze Age Urnfield, Grandtully, Strathtay. P. S. Gelling Ninth/Tenth-Century Houses; twelfth-Cen- tury Stone Building; midden deposit, Skaill, Deerness, Orkney. J. G. Gilchrist, Breadalbane Circular Stone Hut and later Corn-drying Archaeological Society Kil t Dulna Aberfeldyy b l . . LivenG . R s EnclosurIroe nAg t circle, ehu it wit o n si htw Knochmade Hill, Lochwinnoch, Renfrew- shire. Mis . MarshallsD , Cowal Archaeological Early Church Sit Glendarueln ei . Society 7 27 MEETING E SOCIETTH F O SY R. W. B. Morris Field Survey of Cup-and-Ring markings in Scotland. J. N. G. Ritchie A Series of Mounds near Newbigging, Birsay, Orkney. Dr A. S. Robertson Scottish Field School of Archaeology. Roman Fort, Birrens. B. G. Skinner, Berwickshire Coldingham Priory, Berwickshire. Naturalists' Club D . Turne.J r Breachacha Castle, Coll.

Abstract of Accounts abstracn A Treasurer'e th f o t s Annual Account exhibites si inspectior dfo Fellowy nb s Librarye inth . Copies were availabl application—an eo s announce recentle th n di y circulated Council billet - and an abbreviated abstract of Accounts was circulated to all Fellows.

Editor's Report Volume XCVIII of the Proceedings has been completed and is in process of distributions e CounciTh l wishe acknowledgo t s e generous grants toward cose publishinf sth o t g this volume from H.M. Treasury (for the Ancient Monuments Inspectorate of the Ministry of Public BuildinNationae th r Workd fo g an d l Museusan Antiquitief mo Scotlandf so d an ) fro Councie mth Britisr fo l h Archaeology. Volume XCIX, after a reorganisation of material, has been made up and should be printere senth o t s shortly, whil econsiderabla e amoun materiaf o t alreads i l hann yi r dfo inclusion in Volume C.

This Repor unanimousls twa . RitchiG y. approveN e. motio J e seconder th M n f do no d by Mr A. MacLaren. The Treasurer then made his Report regarding the funds of the Society for 1966-7 and read the Auditors' docquet. In explaining the Accounts the Treasurer stated that the figures shown for the current period wer ninr efo e financiae monthth f o sd l becausen change e date th th th f f eo o n ei resultyeara s A . , funde somth f seo showe Excesn da Expenditurf so e over Incomer Fo . exampl Excavatioe eth n Fund wher efula l year's gran beed tha n mad coveo et summee rth r season whereas only nine months incom beed eha n received causa t worry.r no eThi fo s s,wa since the situation would adjust itself in the next financial year. The Treasurer referred to the tax recovered on Deeds of Covenant which (less expenses) was this year £207 us., compared with £137 73. 6d last year. This was a very satisfactory increase, but he appealed for still more Fellow sigo st nDeea Covenanf do t which costs them nothin t greatlgbu y helps the funds of the Society. figurGenerae e th Th n ei l Fun £"115f do Exces. 68s Incomf so e over Expenditure showed that the funds of the Society were in a satisfactory state. The Accounts were then approved on the motion of Mr A. R. Cross seconded by Lord Elibank. The President thanked the Treasurer on behalf of the Society. e BalloTh t having been conclude Scrutineere dth s foun declared e an d th lise f do th t Council for the ensuing year to be as follows: 378 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY, 1966-67 President PROFESSOR S. PIGGOTT, B.LITT., D.LITT.HUM., F.B.A., F.S.A.

Vice Presidents The Hon. LORD MIGDALE, M.A. ANGUS GRAHAM, M.A., F.S.A. . FAIRHURSTH , M.A., PH.D. STUART MAXWELL, M.A.

Councillors I/r.-CoL. R. L. HUNTER, T.D., B.SC., ALAN SMALL, M.A. M.I.MECH.E. RONALD G. CANT, M.A. Miss CAMPBELL OF KILBERRY W. F. CORMACK, M.A., LL.B., w.s. GEORGE MURRAY, M.A. . CORCORANP . W . J.X , M.A., PH.D.. F.S.A. . STEERA . K , M.A. . FENTONA , PH.D., ,B.A. F.S.A, M.A. . . STEWARTC . E . M ,s M.A.Mr , PH.D. . SCOTTG . J , B.A.

Secretary BASIL C. SKINNER, M.A.

Treasurer JAME . SLAMBJ , O.B.E., T.D., M.A., LL.B., w.s.

Ex-Officio Members of Council R. B. K. Stevenson, M.A., F.S.A. (Keeper of the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland). James S. Richardson, LL.D., H.R.S.A. (Society Representative on Board of Trustees for the National Museum). Miss Ann . RobertsoneS , M.A., D.LITT., F.M.A., F.S.A. (Society Representativ Boarn eo f do Trustee Nationae th r sfo l Museum). B. R. S. Megaw, B.A., F.S.A. (Society Representative on Board of Trustees for the National Museum). Professor A. A. M. Duncan, M.A. (Society Representative on Board of Trustees for the National Museum). Gordon Maxwell, M.A. (Editor). General Scott-Elliot regretted that he had had to resign from the post of President before the completion of his term of Office. He was moving out of Scotland and felt that he coul t properldno y tas s carrlocation hi w enjoyekd n frone yha o s toue ms hi H ddut hi f . ro y and wished his successor, Professor Piggott, well for his term. He thanked the Secretary, Treasuree Assistanth e th d an r t Secretar hare th dr yworfo k that e thedond th r yha efo Society handee h d dan , ove Professoo rt r Piggott. Professor Piggott thanked the Society for electing him and hoped that his term of office would be a successful one for the Society. As had taken place last year the President announced that there would be five speakers giving short verbal notes on a variety of subjects. These were: A. MacLaren Cair t Limefieldna , Lanarkshire, lan Crawford Excavation at Udal, N. Uist. 9 27 MEETING E SOCIETTH F O SY . StevensoK . B . R n Whitekire Mina f iTh .o ee Detectorus ke Hoarth d .dan Grou2A . Macf po e Heads. Stuart Maxwell A Highland Pistol by Hector MacNeil. H. McKerrell The Gold Lock-Ring from Monzie. At the conclusion of the meeting, sherry was served to Fellows and Friends.